Your Piano Adventure Begins Here
It has been said that a musical key is a song’s ‘home’. I interrupt this to mean that each song has its own scale and a unique set of sharps and flats, in which the song ‘resides’. Understanding how these sharps and flats relate to one another is the foundation of music. […]
Playing a musical instrument takes time and practice to perfect. There are different types of keyboard instruments, from piano to organ, accordion to a harpsichord. For the purpose of this article, we will focus on two types, in particular, the midi keyboard and the piano, and touch briefly on the […]
When learning to play the piano, it is very tempting to look down at your hands while you play. It is often deemed a ‘psychological crutch’ to reassure the mind that what is being played is indeed correct. However, with study and practice, it is possible to play the piano […]
To play the piano well, it takes an artist years and years of study and practice. Sight-reading is important, not just for amateur musicians but for professional performers as well. It is an essential skill that must be mastered in order to truly excel in the musical arts. Sight-reading involves […]